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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

03 Aug 1985

Page 17

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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1985

Page

17

Texas marks Sesquicentennial with grand statewide celebration

Dallas AP reports the Texas 1986 Sesquicentennial Commission plans a massive year of events across the state, including a rattlesnake round up and a 1910 steam locomotive tour. About 10,000 tourism events are expected next year, with total program spending projected at billions and major funding from donations and sponsorships.

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Curio Hunters Find Easy Pickings At Texas Sesquicentennial Shop

On the eighth floor of the World Trade Center Dallas displays feature belts and a dusty duster coat with the Sesquicentennial logo. Vendors tout items from a six ounce Texas crude oil barrel to a bronze mockingbird sculpture, with total sales estimated between 11 and 12 million dollars.

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